cancer
- India
Saliva, swab aid early detection of cancer: IIT Indore
Indore: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore claimed to have developed a non-invasive technique that can detect early signs of oral cancer using only saliva and a swab sample…
- Television News
Shoaib Ibrahim wishes Dipika Kakar: Allah tumhe lambi zindagi de
Mumbai: Actor Shoaib Ibrahim has penned a note for his “fighter” wife Dipika Kakar on her birthday and said that she has taught him that true courage lies in never giving up.…
- Telangana
Warangal to get Telangana’s 2nd largest govt cancer hospital
Hyderabad: Telangana Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha on Tuesday, August 4, announced that the second-largest government cancer hospital in the state will be set up in Warangal. He said that the Warangal…
- Bollywood
Nafisa Ali worked despite Stage 3 cancer, now battles Stage 4
Mumbai: Veteran actress Nafisa Ali revealed that she was battling Stage 3 cancer while filming ‘Max, Min and Meowzaki’, and went on to question herself. The actress further added that she is…
- Videos
Kerala: Muslim panchayat member performs last rites of Hindu
Kasaragod: A Muslim woman panchayat member has performed the last rites of a Hindu man according to his customs in northern Kasaragod after his family declined to claim the body following his…
- Hyderabad
13-year-old cancer patient dies on flight en route to Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 13-year-old girl from Ethiopia, who was travelling to Hyderabad for cancer treatment, died on board an Ethiopian Airlines flight, police said on Saturday, June 27. The teenager had been battling…
- Middle East
Slain journalist’s mother returns to Gaza after two years
Slain journalist Saleh Al Jafarwi’s mother, Mubasher, returned to Gaza on June 5, after two years of cancer treatment in Qatar, after being forced to leave the beseiged strip for medical attention.…
- Health
How a genetic test could spare many breast cancer patients chemo
Cambridge: Breast cancer treatment has come a long way, but one of the hardest questions has always been: who really needs chemotherapy, and who can safely do without it? Chemotherapy saves lives,…
- Entertainment
MasterChef India winner Pankaj Bhadouria battles cancer
Hyderabad: Celebrity chef and ‘MasterChef India’ winner Pankaj Bhadouria has revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Taking to her social media account, on May 28, Pankaj shared a picture…
- Health
What you should know about Lung Cancer
By Dr Nikhil Suresh Ghadyalpatil A 52-year-old schoolteacher came to me with a persistent cough and mild breathlessness. She had never smoked a cigarette in her life. Her chest X-ray showed a…
- Health
The silent swelling: Why a painless lump in the neck should never be ignored
By Dr Nikhil Ghadyalpatil When 28-year-old Ananya first noticed a small, firm bump at the base of her neck while applying moisturiser, she felt alright for some time. It didn’t hurt, it…
- Health
Chatbots fall short on medical accuracy, new study warns
New Delhi: An analysis of five chatbots’ responses to health and medicine questions has revealed that a substantial amount of medical information is inaccurate and incomplete. The findings, published in The British…














